[Their] courage in war […] had not, like that of the Mohammedan dervishes of the Sudan, or of Mohammedans anywhere engaged in a jehad, a religious motive and the promise of future bliss behind it.
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Jehad
Synonyms for "jehad" (11 found)
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9 entriesarmed resistanceascetic practicedefensive warextremist networkguerrilla warfarejihadist movementmoral disciplineself controlterrorist organization
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5 entriesIslamic lawarmed struggleholy warinner strugglereligious duty
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